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Islanders fail first real test against Lightning — despite bright spots

The Islanders liked the direction in which they were trending. Until Saturday, though, they had not been tested against a true contender.

New York’s miserable 2026 injury bug inflicts the Rangers at the cruelest time

There are worse things than seasons that don’t end well. 

Star goalie out for season after scary injury in Rangers nightmare

The Rangers' worst fears were confirmed Saturday.

The Isles have a complicated — but not impossible — path to disgruntled defenseman

If the Islanders want to take up the maxim of never letting a crisis go to waste, there is an opportunity to parlay Alexander Romanov’s ACL tear into a star...

Star goalie’s injury and the all the possible ramifications hang over Rangers after loss to Capitals

No ignition. Nothing can run smoothly. It is, hands down, the most important part. 

Star Rangers netminder exits game in injury nightmare

The Rangers' season flashed before everyone's eyes in one swift motion.

Islanders awaiting captain’s status after illegal head check knocked him out

“I think he’s going to see our people again this morning and see how he feels,” coach Pete DeBoer said. 

Hulking Ranger tells The Post how he’s facing his changing reality

If Rempe can’t get the call against a heavy Capitals team, the question mark hovering over his role on the Rangers just became a little bigger. 

Islanders’ injury-necessitated defense shuffle is no problem in win over Blackhawks

There will be tougher nights against tougher opponents more equipped to take advantage of the speed deficit on the Islanders’ blue line that is exacerbated without Romanov.

Rangers’ once-dominant unit a ‘work in progress’ after roster makeover

Adam Fox and Mika Zibanejad are the lone holdovers from the 2019-20 season. 

Rangers coach is already seeing fruit of team’s early success

Riding an NHL-best four-game winning streak, the Rangers head to Washington with goalie Igor Shesterkin starring for coach Mike Sullivan’s squad.

Islanders begin defensive overhaul with star lost for season

With Alexander Romanov out for the season with a torn ACL, the Islanders are reshuffling their defense pairs and inserting Scott Mayfield.

Islanders star takes crucial step toward injury return

His return could be on the horizon.

What the Rangers still see when they look at Alexis Lafrenière

Lafrenière’s untapped potential very well could be the difference between the Rangers finishing among the top three spots in the Metropolitan Division or battling for a wild-card spot.

How Alexander Romanov’s injury puts the Islanders in a bind now — and in the future

Where the devastating news that Romanov tore his ACL on Tuesday night truly puts the Islanders in a bind is over the long term.

NHL icon’s sons introduce dad at final home opener of his Hall of Fame career

They introduced him at his final home opener.

Young forward showing Rangers there’s more to his game as Mike Sullivan’s trust grows

Alexis Lafreniere's hat trick led the Rangers to a 5-2 win over the Islanders, showcasing his growing two-way game under coach Mike Sullivan.

Young forward making quick Rangers ascension after being dumped by first team

Tye Kartye, 25, has already been promoted from the Rangers' fourth line to the second line and has started to validate their decision to claim him.

Anaheim Ducks star has message for doubters after $90M Flyers offer sheet drama

Leo Carlsson is aware of the elephant in the room that was this past summer. In the early sweltering heat of July, Carlsson received and accepted a $90 million offer...

Islanders defenseman tears ACL in another brutal injury blow

It is the worst news possible for Alexander Romanov and for the Islanders.